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Half-length portrait of an elderly red-bearded man in a black cap and cloak, holding gloves and a white cloth.

Portrait of an Old Man with Gloves

Lorenzo Lotto, 1543

Portrait of a bearded man in a dark cloak and cap, gesturing with his hands, beside a cupid and inscription.

portrait of a Man aged37

Lorenzo Lotto, 1542

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in a black garment and white collar holding a small dark object against a yellow backgr

Portrait of Lambert Lombard

Lambert Lombard, 1562

Portrait of a woman in a silver silk gown with blue sleeves, holding pearls, beside red drapery, in a carved gilt frame.

Portrait of a Woman, Probably Elizabeth Aislabie, of Studley Royal, Yorkshire

Thomas Hudson, 1749

Oil portrait of a seated man in a white wig and red fur-trimmed robe, holding a book beside a quill and papers.

Portrait of Sir John Willes (1685-1761)

Thomas Hudson, 1744

Oil portrait of a bald man in a dark cap and fur-trimmed coat, turning his head right against a dark oval background.

Portrait of Alexander van Aken (1701-1757)

Thomas Hudson, 1748

Oval half-length portrait of a woman with dark curled hair, white satin gown and blue shawl against a dark background.

Portrait of Susannah Maria Cibber (née Arne)

Thomas Hudson, 1749

Oil portrait of a man in a white wig and red ermine-trimmed robe, holding a jeweled coronet beside a chair.

Portrait of John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont (1711-1770)

Thomas Hudson, 1759

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a blue silk dress, white bonnet and lace, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Lady

Thomas Hudson, 1740

Full-length portrait of a woman in an ivory satin gown with blue bodice and pearls, beside red drapery.

Portrait of a Lady

Thomas Hudson, 1750

Full-length portrait of a man in brown velvet coat and gold-embroidered white waistcoat, powdered wig, sword at side.

Portrait of a Man

Thomas Hudson, 1750

Oil portrait of a man in a white wig and gold-braided blue coat, with warships fighting at sea behind him.

Portrait of Admiral John Byng (1704-1757)

Thomas Hudson, 1749

Group portrait of a family in an 18th-century interior, women in white satin gowns and men in blue and orange coats.

A portrait of the Vigor Family: Jane Vigor, Joseph Vigor, Ann Vigor, William Vigor and probably John Penn

Thomas Hudson, 1744

Full-length portrait of a woman in white dress and black cloak beside a spaniel, with a landscape behind her.

Portrait of Izabela née von Flemming, Princess Czartoryska (1746-1835)

Maria Louisa Catherine Cecilia Cosway, 1790

Seated woman in lace veil and fur-trimmed gown beside a gilt clock and sewing box, with green drapery behind her.

Portrait of Anna von Wartensleben

Anna Dorothea Therbusch, 1760

Seated woman in lace headdress and pink gown, wearing a monocle and holding an open book in a stone window.

Self-Portrait with Monocle

Anna Dorothea Therbusch, 1782

Seated woman in pink silk gown and feathered hat with a greyhound, doves in trees, and hunting gun in a wooded landscape.

Portrait of Wilhelmine Encke, Countess Lichtenau

Anna Dorothea Therbusch, 1776

Half-length portrait of a man in a white wig, red velvet robe with ermine trim, and gold chain with insignia.

Portrait of Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria (1724-1799)

Anna Dorothea Therbusch, 1763

Painting of a seated woman in pink silk with a floral garland and a young boy in embroidered clothes beside her, in a garden.

Portrait of Friederike Luise von Hessen-Darmstadt and her son Frederick William

Anna Dorothea Therbusch, 1775

Oval self-portrait of an older woman in a white bonnet and dark shawl, with a black choker and an easel at right.

Self-portrait

Anna Dorothea Therbusch, 1773

Oval portrait of a smiling man in a plumed hat, green coat with gold cord, and white lace jabot.

Portrait of the Innkeeper Ernst Friedrich Therbusch

Anna Dorothea Therbusch, 1771

Half-length portrait of a young boy in a powdered wig, blue coat, gold waistcoat and lace jabot, holding a hat and cane.

Portrait of Carl Jakob von Schultzenheim

Ulrika Pasch, 1776

Portrait of a young woman with curled hair in a pink dress and lace shawl, holding flowers, before a tree and evening landsca

Self-portrait

Ulrika Pasch, 1770

Oil portrait of a seated woman in lace bonnet, black lace shawl, pearls and white silk gown, holding a fan.

Portrait of a Lady

Ulrika Pasch, 1770

Oil portrait of a man in a red fur-trimmed coat pulling back a curtain, with a dog and an attendant beside him.

Portrait of Friedrich Ernst von Knyphausen (1678-1731)

Antoine Pesne, 1707

Oval portrait of a young woman with flowers in her hair, holding a garland of blossoms and wearing a silk gown.

Portrait of Ursule-Anne Dubuisson

Antoine Pesne, 1710

Oval half-length portrait of a man in a powdered wig, orange sash and star badge, against a dark background.

Friedrich Wilhelm Kettler (1692-1711) (Portrait of a man in a wig with the Black Eagle Order)

Antoine Pesne, 1710

Oil portrait of a young boy with white curled hair in a red and silver embroidered coat, holding a spotted fur garment.

Portrait of a boy

Antoine Pesne, 1737

Formal portrait of a woman in a silver gown and blue velvet mantle, resting her hand on a jeweled crown against a dark backgr

Portrait of Louisa Ulrika of Prussia

Antoine Pesne, 1744

Oil portrait of a man in a brown velvet coat and white wig with a cane, before a column and a distant ship.

Portrait of Heinrich Voguell (1681-?)

Antoine Pesne, 1740